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Long COVID: Reasons for hope
1st the NIH event:
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=38878
“Anyone who has anything to do with the care and the treatment of people who had COVID-19 are aware that this is a phenomenon that is really quite real and quite extensive”- Dr Fauci
1st the NIH event:
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=38878
“Anyone who has anything to do with the care and the treatment of people who had COVID-19 are aware that this is a phenomenon that is really quite real and quite extensive”- Dr Fauci
2nd @ISARIC1 @GloPID_R @long_covid forum:
“...The symptoms reported are serious and diverse... These complications have been reported among hospitalised and non-hospitalised patients and among men and women of all ages.” @DrTedros
“...The symptoms reported are serious and diverse... These complications have been reported among hospitalised and non-hospitalised patients and among men and women of all ages.” @DrTedros
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-01177-6
“In formulating the response of the healthcare system to the COVID19 pandemic, the true toll of the chronic consequences of SARS-CoV2 infection must be uncovered and strategies must be devised for providing integrated care to those with long-term illness.”
“In formulating the response of the healthcare system to the COVID19 pandemic, the true toll of the chronic consequences of SARS-CoV2 infection must be uncovered and strategies must be devised for providing integrated care to those with long-term illness.”
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)32662-3/fulltext “Who is at risk of serious or prolonged sequelae? What are the underlying causes and mechanisms? How do we prevent or reduce the effects of such sequelae...? Are there any effective treatments to aid patient recovery and the regain of full function?”
https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/12/09/confronting-the-pathophysiology-of-long-covid/
“...moving forward our goals must move beyond the observational to the interventional. Achieving this will need some hard thinking to decode aetiological mechanisms in a confounding condition that seems to move around the body...”
@Daltmann10
“...moving forward our goals must move beyond the observational to the interventional. Achieving this will need some hard thinking to decode aetiological mechanisms in a confounding condition that seems to move around the body...”
@Daltmann10
Great to see people like Dr Fauci, @DrTedros, @PeterHorby, @Daltmann10 and institutions like @ISARIC1 @GloPID_R, @nature @TheLancet @bmj_latest asking the right questions, and working collaboratively with patients. This is what good medicine is about!
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